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Baltimore Elite Giants @ Philadelphia Stars

1940-06-08 · Day game

Philadelphia Stars defeated Baltimore Elite Giants 6–5. Philadelphia Stars put up 3 in the 1st.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BLG	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	5	9
PH5	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0		6	10

Baltimore Elite Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Henry Kimbro	4	0	1	0	1	0
Tommy Butts	4	1	3	0	0	0
Charlie Hughes	5	1	1	0	0	1
Bill Hoskins	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Perkins	4	1	1	1	0	1
George Scales	3	1	2	1	1	0
Red Moore	4	1	1	0	0	0
Jimmie Armstead	2	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Hubert	4	0	0	0	0	1
Nate Moreland	2	0	0	0	0	0
Roy Campanella	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Stars — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Roy Parnell	1	1	0	0	3	0
Bill Cooper	3	2	2	1	1	0
Gene Benson	3	0	1	2	1	0
Jim West	4	0	0	1	0	1
Jake Dunn	4	1	1	1	0	1
Darius Bea	4	0	3	1	0	1
(unknown)	4	0	0	0	0	0
Lee Carter	2	1	1	0	2	0
Sam Thompson	2	1	1	0	0	0
Roy Welmaker	2	0	1	0	0	0
Henry McHenry	1	0	0	0	0	1

Baltimore Elite Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Willie Hubert	8.0	10	7	4

Philadelphia Stars — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sam Thompson	4.2	8	1	2
Roy Welmaker	4.1	1	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Henry Kimbro: 8
Tommy Butts: S
Charlie Hughes: K
Bill Hoskins: 43

Bot 1

Roy Parnell: W
Bill Cooper: S8.1-2
Gene Benson: 53.2-3;1-2
Jim West: 8.3-H
Jake Dunn: S.2-H;B-2(TH)#
Darius Bea: S8.2-H
43#

Top 2

Bill Perkins: D
George Scales: S.2-H
Red Moore: 9
Jimmie Armstead: 9
Willie Hubert: 8

Bot 2

Lee Carter: W
Sam Thompson: 64(1)/FO#
Roy Parnell: W.1-2
Bill Cooper: PO1(13)
Bill Cooper: D8.2-H
Gene Benson: S.2-H
Jim West: K

Top 3

Henry Kimbro: 6
Tommy Butts: S
Charlie Hughes: 64(1)/FO#
Bill Hoskins: 9

Bot 3

Jake Dunn: K
Darius Bea: S.BX3(865)
43

Top 4

Bill Perkins: K
George Scales: S
Red Moore: D.1-3
Jimmie Armstead: WP.3-H
Jimmie Armstead: 43.2-3
Willie Hubert: E6.3-H(NR)(UR)
Henry Kimbro: 3

Bot 4

Lee Carter: W
Sam Thompson: S.1-2
Roy Parnell: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
Bill Cooper: W
Gene Benson: 9.3-H
Jim West: 63

Top 5

Tommy Butts: S
Charlie Hughes: S.1-3
Bill Hoskins: SB2
Bill Hoskins: 3#
Bill Perkins: 8.3-H
George Scales: W
Red Moore: E6.2-H(NR)(UR);1-2
Nate Moreland: 13

Bot 5

Jake Dunn: 7
Darius Bea: K
43

Top 6

Willie Hubert: K
Henry Kimbro: W
Tommy Butts: 63.1-2
Charlie Hughes: 3

Bot 6

Lee Carter: 43
Roy Welmaker: D
Roy Parnell: 8
Bill Cooper: 2/P

Top 7

Bill Hoskins: 7
Bill Perkins: E6
George Scales: 56(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Gene Benson: W
Jim West: SB2.1X3(85)
Jim West: 8
Jake Dunn: 9

Top 8

Red Moore: 43
Nate Moreland: 31/BG
Willie Hubert: 13

Bot 8

Darius Bea: S
4
Lee Carter: D.1-3
Roy Welmaker: 43
Roy Parnell: W
Henry McHenry: K

Top 9

Henry Kimbro: S
Tommy Butts: 13/SH.1-2#
Charlie Hughes: 8
Roy Campanella: 8